Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX
PANTONE 14-1133 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX is HEX #ECAA79, RGB 236, 170, 121, and about CMYK 0, 28, 49, 7. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 10.59:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #ECAA79 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | ECAA79 | |
| RGB | 236, 170, 121 | |
| RGB percent | 92.5%, 66.7%, 47.5% | |
| CMYK | 0, 28, 49, 7 | |
| HSL | 26, 75%, 70% | |
| HSV | 26, 49%, 93% | |
| LAB | 74.8, 18.6, 34.8 | |
| LCH | 74.8, 39.5, 61.8 | |
| Decimal | 15510137 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-apricot-nectar-14-1133-tcx: #ECAA79; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #ECAA79; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-apricot-nectar-14-1133-tcx': '#ECAA79' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.667, blue: 0.475) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_apricot_nectar_14_1133_tcx">#ECAA79</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFECAA79) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"apricot-nectar-14-1133-tcx","name":"Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX","hex":"#ECAA79"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #ECAA79 on white | 1.98:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #ECAA79 on black | 10.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #ECAA79 | 1.98:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #ECAA79 | 10.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX
10.59:1
Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX on white
1.98:1
Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX on near black
9.52:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX is built here as C0 M28 Y49 K7. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M28 Y49 K7 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 84% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
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Questions about Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX?
HEX #ECAA79, equivalent to RGB 236, 170, 121. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX?
A process build of C0 M28 Y49 K7. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 26 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Apricot Nectar 14-1133 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.59:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.